Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 14:58:44 -0500 From: Raul Zighelboim <rzig@verio.net> To: "'Doug White'" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, Spike Gronim <spork@cncn.com> Cc: fbsdqs <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Server assigned DNS Message-ID: <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB168AE14F@kaori.communique.net>
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It is a Microsoft/Ascend thing meant to set DNS servers during PPP negotiation.. ================================================== Raul Zighelboim rzig@verio.net > -----Original Message----- > From: Doug White [SMTP:dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu] > Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 1998 1:25 PM > To: Spike Gronim > Cc: fbsdqs > Subject: Re: Server assigned DNS > > On Tue, 12 May 1998, Spike Gronim wrote: > > > My PPP problems were not on my end. It turns out that my ISP > > switched to server assigned DNS for security reasons > > How does that help? Your DNS server must be listed by the root > domain, so > all I ask is > > dig cncn.com > > to get the nameserver. > > What does `server assigned DNS' mean, anyway? > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking > Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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